Red ink, layoffs abound at Delia’s
These are tough times for teen apparel cataloger/retailer Delia’s (NasdaqNM: DLIA). During its third quarter the company more than tripled its net loss
MCM staff
Survey: Web shoppers are bargain hunters
Of the 4,299 online buyers surveyed earlier this month by BizRate.com, 54% said they were more intent on finding bargains this holiday season than they
Harbour Group buys Classic Chevy
Following through on its intent to acquire complementary businesses, investment firm Harbour Group has acquired Classic Chevy International, an Orlando,
Google adds Froogle
Google, the Mountain View, CA-based Web search engine, has launched Froogle, an online shopping search engine. Froogle includes merchant advertisements
USPS Annual Loss Well Short of Expectations
Citing aggressive cuts in expenses, Postmaster General Jack Potter told the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors on Dec. 11 that the Postal Service
Report: More than a third of ‘catalog’ sales submitted online
The latest Catalog Industry Trend Report from database services provider Abacus confirms that it has become difficult
Survey news: Optimistic online mood abounds
A second Online Holiday Mood Study, conducted and released by Washington-based Shop.org and BizRate.com on Dec. 9, shows that 71% of online marketers
Neiman Marcus Direct sales up 12%
With an emphasis on full-price selling, inventory management, and decreasing its promotional activities, upscale apparel and home decor marketer Neiman
November Sales Roundup
Most of the publicly-traded catalogers tracked by Catalog Age were thankful for decent November sales. Some catalogers gave thanks for an early blast